But no fear seems to have mingled with the affection which his fondness, constantly overflowing in a thousand endearing forms, had inspired in the little circle at Hayes. Chatham, at the time of his decease, had not, in both Houses of Parliament, ten... Critical, Historical and Miscellaneous Essays - Seite 109von Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1844 - 616 Seiten
...policy pursued by the government, and on the policy recommended by the opposition. But death at once restored him to his old place in the affection of his country. Who could hear unmoved of the fall ofthat which had been so great, and which had stood so long? The circumstances, too, seemed rather... | |
| John Timbs - 1860 - 432 Seiten
...Houses of Parliament, ten personal adherents. But death restored him to his old place in the affections of his country. Who could hear unmoved of the fall of that which had been HO great, and that which had stood so long? The circumstances, too, seemed rather to belong to the... | |
| Richard Edwards - 1867 - 372 Seiten
...policy pursued by the government, and on the policy recommended by the opposition. But death at once restored him to his old place in the affection of...to real life. A great statesman, full of years and honors, led forth to the senate-house by a son of rare hopes, and stricken down in full council while... | |
| Richard Edwards - 1867 - 386 Seiten
...policy pursued by the government, and on the policy recommended by the opposition. But death at once restored him to his old place in the affection of...to real life. A great statesman, full of years and honors, led forth to the senate-house by a son of rare hopes, and stricken down in full council while... | |
| Louis Le Brun, Henri van Laun - 1869 - 290 Seiten
...opposition. 1 The Act of Settlement, La Loi de Succession.— 2 The House, La Chambre.— 3 See § 6. I But death restored him to his old place in the affection...which had been so great, and which had stood so long 1 The circumstances, too, seemed rather to belong to the tragic stage than to real life. A great statesman,... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1880 - 684 Seiten
...occasion, and to declare that his opinions were decidedly at variance with those of the Rockingham party. He was in a state of great excitement. His...to real life. A great statesman, full of years and honors, led forth to the senate -house by a son of rare hopes, and stricken down in full council while... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1880 - 684 Seiten
...stillness was so deep that the dropping of a handkerchief would have been heard. The Duke of Bichmond replied with great tenderness and courtesy ; but while...to real life. A great statesman, full of years and honors, led forth to the senate - house by a son of rare hopes, and stricken down in full council while... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1880 - 846 Seiten
...the other half by the exertions which lie had made to repair his errors. His last speech had been sin attack at once on the policy pursued by the government,...affection of his country. Who could hear unmoved of the full of that which had been so great, and which had stood so long? The circumstances, too, seemed rather... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1882 - 1136 Seiten
...political opponents, and regarded with more awe than love even by his political associates. But no feat seems to have mingled with the affection which his...affection of his country. Who could hear unmoved of the fail of that which had been so great, and which had stood so long ? The circumstances, too, seemed... | |
| Oliver Ernesto Branch - 1886 - 338 Seiten
...estranged from him by his errors, and the other half by the exertions he had made to repair his errors. But death restored him to his old place in the affection...unmoved of the fall of that which had been so great and had stood so long ? The circumstances, too, seemed rather to belong to the tragic stage than to real... | |
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